In the past 30 years, they’ve been helped in these studies by digital tools like geographic information systems (GIS). GIS is a computer system that uses software and data to map, analyse and manage ...

"This specimen perfectly illustrates the cooperative evolution of plants and animals during this time period." ...

Results indicated that the Krapina Neanderthals were more variable than those from Sima de los Huesos, which means genetic diversity must have increased between 430,000 and 120,000 years ago. As such, ...

Deep within the vast expanse of the Sahara Desert lies an enormous, circular formation spanning nearly 50 kilometers—an ...

The team named the new genus Bastetodon partly in reference to the cat-headed ancient Egyptian goddess Bastet, in honor of ...